Let the photo tell the story #6 The mushroom that dates back centuries For anyone who has spent time in the forests bustling with hardwood trees, I am sure you have encountered the infamous Turkey Tail. I was initially drawn to these mushrooms by their vibrant, rainbow-like display. Especially in…
Let the photo tell the story #5 The tree with the keen eye Growing up in the northeast USA, I was more acquainted with the Birch Tree than I was with Aspens. My first time seeing them at Rocky Mountain National Park, I was enthralled by how stunning they are.…
Let the photo tell the story #4 Man plans, and God laughs Before getting into backpacking, I was the type of person who loved to have a plan. I was lacking in the Coping With Uncertainty Department, so I would ease this discomfort by planning the weeks and months. Anyone…
Let the photo tell the story #3 The Majesty of the Adirondack Mountains Whenever I share with people that I am from New York, I have this compulsion to blurt out, “but-not-the-city” in one big rush before they can assume further. Don’t misunderstand me- I am not putting down the…
Let the photo tell the story #2 A rattlesnake in disguise: the Gopher Snake I encountered this little being a few years ago while backpacking in the Grand Canyon. While a few hikers scampered by in fear, my friend and I cautiously observed, allowing the snake to slither into a…
Let the photo tell the story #1 Walk too fast and you might miss it I’m kickstarting Friday’s Featured Foto of the Week with an opportunity to showcase my love for fungi. This keen find was spotted during a hike many years back. I remember seeing mushrooms everywhere this day,…
